Folk in Print: Scotland's Chapbook Heritage, 1750-1850John Donald, 2007 - 438 pages Though they represent a great unmined treasure-trove of history, literature and popular culture, chapbooks have been incomprehensibly and disgracefully ignored. This title presents a study of this form of publication. |
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Page 25
... ( Graham 1883 : vol . 1 , 62-6 ) . Chapbooks were obviously nurtured at a time , prepon- derantly in the eighteenth ... Graham's works made an impact upon hundreds of thousands of readers , the man himself remains something of a ...
... ( Graham 1883 : vol . 1 , 62-6 ) . Chapbooks were obviously nurtured at a time , prepon- derantly in the eighteenth ... Graham's works made an impact upon hundreds of thousands of readers , the man himself remains something of a ...
Page 27
... Graham history that failed to sell and he was always very keen to secure a new piece from him . Graham was supposedly always quick on the retort . One day he was proceeding along the Gallowgate past the Saracen's Head Inn in which ...
... Graham history that failed to sell and he was always very keen to secure a new piece from him . Graham was supposedly always quick on the retort . One day he was proceeding along the Gallowgate past the Saracen's Head Inn in which ...
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... Graham Skellat Bellman of Glasgow and his Chapbooks , Hawick - , 1914 , Dougal Graham and the Chapbooks by and attributed to him , with a bibliography , Glasgow Fenton , Alexander , 1990 , " The People Below : Dougal Graham's Chapbooks ...
... Graham Skellat Bellman of Glasgow and his Chapbooks , Hawick - , 1914 , Dougal Graham and the Chapbooks by and attributed to him , with a bibliography , Glasgow Fenton , Alexander , 1990 , " The People Below : Dougal Graham's Chapbooks ...
Contents
Acknowledgements ΙΟ | 9 |
The Folk in their Condition | 65 |
Trades and Occupations | 130 |
Copyright | |
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